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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,100.60, 917,494.80 and 232,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,100.60, 917,494.80 and 232,874.80 is: 349,062.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,100.60 : 917,494.80 = 232,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,100.60/917,494.80 = 232,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,100.60x = 917,494.80 × 232,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,100.60x = 213,661,418,051.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,661,418,051.04/612,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,062.59

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